Let's Hope It's a Girl (1986)
A multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: February 6, 1986
Cast
- Liv Ullmann - Elena
- Catherine Deneuve - Claudia
- Philippe Noiret - Leonardo
- Giuliana De Sio - Franca
- Stefania Sandrelli - Lolli
- Bernard Blier - Uncle Gugo
- Giuliano Gemma - Nardoni
- Athina Cenci - Fosca
- Paolo Hendel - Giovannini
- Lucrezia Lante della Rovere - Malvina
Screenplay
- Tullio Pinelli (Story)
- Leonardo Benvenuti (Screenplay)
- Piero De Bernardi (Screenplay)
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Screenplay)
- Tullio Pinelli (Screenplay)
Music: Nicola Piovani
Cinematography: Camillo Bazzoni
Editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
Production: Clemi Cinematografica, Les Producteurs Associés, Films A2, Soprofilms
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Mario Monicelli
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Let's Hope It's a Girl about?
- A multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.
- Who directed Let's Hope It's a Girl?
- Let's Hope It's a Girl was directed by Mario Monicelli.
- Who stars in Let's Hope It's a Girl?
- Let's Hope It's a Girl stars Liv Ullmann, Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Noiret, Giuliana De Sio, Stefania Sandrelli, Bernard Blier.
- How long is Let's Hope It's a Girl?
- Let's Hope It's a Girl has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Let's Hope It's a Girl?
- Let's Hope It's a Girl is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Let's Hope It's a Girl produced?
- Let's Hope It's a Girl was produced in France, Italy.